(OLNEY)  in Major League Baseball on Wednesday – Lance Berkman went 3 for 4 with 2 rbi’s and run scored to back five solid innings from Jaime Garcia as Cardinals edge the Nationals, 5-3 in the nightcap of a Wednesday double header, the Cardinals lost 8 -6 in the opener.  The cubs split a doubleheader with the Padres and Tampa beat the White Sox.

(NEWTON)  in high school baseball yesterday – Newton Eagles defeated Flora 9 to 8.  The Eagles scored 9 runs on 11 hits.  The Eagles were led at the plate by A. J. Hyatt, 3 for 4 with a triple, two singles, and RBI.  Mark Mammoser was 2 for 4 with two RBI’s.  The winner pitcher was Clayton Bailey.

(NEWTON)  in boys high school track & field from this past Monday’s Nick Volk Fresh/Soph Invitational – the host Eagles finished second behind winner Mattoon – Effingham was third, Robinson was fourth, the Olney Tigers were fifth, and Paris was last – here’s the list of top finishers from Newton and Olney :
*  Olney’s Dirk Washburn won the 200 meter dash with a new meet record of 23.09
*  Newton’s Brandon Tolliver Goode won the pole vault with a new meet record of 13 feet
*  Olney’s Dirk Washburn won the 100 meter dash
*  Newton’s Lucas Stone was second in the 800 meter run & second in the high jump
*  Newton’s Dylan Davidson was second in the long jump
*  Olney’s Connor Schonert was third in the 1600 meter run
*  Newton’s Colten Schultz was third in the 400 meter dash
*  Olney’s Colton Carmody was third in the pole vault
*  Newton’s Blake Ebeling was third in the high jump
*  Olney’s Nick Dobbs was third in the 800 meter run
*  Newton’s Jesse Kinder was third in the 300 meter intermediate hurdles
*  Newton’s Kyle Frohning was fourth in the discus
*  Olney’s Anthony Helm was fourth in the shot put
*  Newton’s Corey Davison was fourth in the 800 meter run
*  Newton’s Dylan Davidson was fourth in the 400 meter dash
*  Newton’s Marcus Pilman was fourth in the 200 meter dash
*  Newton’s Jesse Kinder was fourth in the 100 meter hurdles
*  Newton had three second place finishes in the 3200 meter relay, 1600 meter relay, and 800 meter relay
 
(NEWTON)  in high school sports today : in baseball – Newton will host Salem in a rescheduled Apollo doubleheader at 4:00 – also, it’s Flora at Olney : in softball – Newton at Robinson in an Apollo Conference doubleheader starting at 3:00 – also, it’s Flora at Olney : in boys & girls track & field – its Oblong, Paris, & Cowden-Herrick at Newton : in boys tennis – Fairfield at Olney : in girls soccer – Harrisburg at Olney

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 (OLNEY)  on our sports broadcast schedule : it’s Cardinals baseball today on Freedom 92.9 with pregame at 12:00 noon : it’s Olney Tigers baseball today on Freedom 92.9 with game time at 4:30 : it’s Newton Eagles baseball this evening on 103.5 “The Eagle” with conference game #2 at around 6:30 : and it’s the latest in sports, all day & all night, with Sports Center every 20 minutes, on ESPN 740 WVLN